Re:Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
by MrDrMcCoy on Sunday August 31, 2025 @11:08PM
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The one that most bothered me was when antivirus would flag a keygen. It even said all it found was a keygen, which is harmless on it's own.
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Re:Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
by immibis on Monday September 01, 2025 @01:48AM
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Probably because it's targeted at businesses for whom having pirated software on their machines is a substantial legal liability. I remember it used to be labeled as "potentially unwanted program" rather than "virus" - is that no longer the case?